[And that does add another dimension to moral considerations, though he's not sure exactly how to navigate accounting for it. In the Fade, it's easier to be pure of purpose. There is very little nuance, and there is very little to a spirit's life outside of their virtue. In the mortal world, however, there are many practical considerations that may force a mortal's hand away from virtue. Is that an acceptable state of affairs, or are practical considerations excuses at best? Justice does not know, because Justice is not mortal and he does not know what it's like to be mortal.
While Justice ponders the implication of practical need and the moral flexibility it may or may not introduce, he notices the mortal getting more obviously uncomfortable.]
I unsettle you. I apologize. [He unsettles everyone, but that doesn't mean he likes it.] I mean you no harm. I only wish to understand.
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[And that does add another dimension to moral considerations, though he's not sure exactly how to navigate accounting for it. In the Fade, it's easier to be pure of purpose. There is very little nuance, and there is very little to a spirit's life outside of their virtue. In the mortal world, however, there are many practical considerations that may force a mortal's hand away from virtue. Is that an acceptable state of affairs, or are practical considerations excuses at best? Justice does not know, because Justice is not mortal and he does not know what it's like to be mortal.
While Justice ponders the implication of practical need and the moral flexibility it may or may not introduce, he notices the mortal getting more obviously uncomfortable.]
I unsettle you. I apologize. [He unsettles everyone, but that doesn't mean he likes it.] I mean you no harm. I only wish to understand.